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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 53 - Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 7 - Administration of Estates Generally (Arts. 1 — 6)
Article 4 - Claims Against or in Favor of Estate (§§ 53-7-40 — 53-7-45)
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Law reviews.For annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 61 Mercer L. Rev. 385 (2009).
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.What constitutes rejection of claim against estate to commence running of statute of limitations applicable to rejected claims, 36 A. L. R.4th 684.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 53
O. C. G. A. Title 53, Ch. 7
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O.C.G.A. Title 53, Ch. 7, Art. 4
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- § 53-7-40. Liability of estate; priority of claims
- § 53-7-41. Notice for creditors to render accounts; notification of creditors’ claims; requirement of reasonable additional proof or accounting; failure of creditors to give notice of claims
- § 53-7-42. Time for payment of debts; time for commencing action to recover debt
- § 53-7-43. Compelling heirs or beneficiaries to contribute to payment of debt
- § 53-7-44. Satisfaction of debts
- § 53-7-45. Compromise of claims
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